The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-02-09
VOL. S2.---4191. NO. Is.

T., II. j. Colby; w. V. T., Lizzie Eldredee;
w. S., Eliza Bannister w. f. S., NJ. e.
Perkins; w. T.. Laura Cuthbert; w. NJ, e.
w. c., Addie Heath; w. S., NJ. Dimck;
w. g., Jennie Parker; X. II. S., Mrs. II. j.
Colby; l.. H. S., Clara VanDeusen.
East Warren.
THERE is to be an oyster-supper and dona-
ton for the benefit of Rev John Fassett
next Friday evening at Dennison Hud-
sons. All are invited. - Edith, wife
Of Michael Tyrany died Tuesday, Febru-
ary 1st, aged about twenty years After
brief funeral services at the house at nine
A. NJ. Thursday conducted by Rev. G. II.
Smith, the remains were carried to Ripton
for burial. Mr. Tyrany has the sympathy
of all in his sudden bereavement. -
The schools in this part of the town closed
last Friday. Both Mr.. Hutchinson and Mr..
Riford have been very successful and given
excellent satisfaction in their schools
80 Mrs Wells Brown of Boston is vis-
iting her mother, Mrs. Lucetta Nichols.
c. NJ. Colby of East Orange spent
last week with his friend, S. G. Hutchinson.
- Mrs. George Is. Newcomb is spend
ing short time with her daughter, Mrs. w.
f.. Barney of Montpelier. 80 Mr. and
Mrs. Hiram Boyce of Waterbury have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. II. p. Riford,
and other friends in town. - Mr. and
Mrs Philander Riford contemplate spend
ing few weeks with their children in Chel-
sea and Danvers, Mass. - Mr. and Mrs.
Dustin Scott are visiting friends in Ludlow.
Waterbury Center.
LAST week Tuesday evening, while Garry
Eggleston was getting down hay from the
high-beam in his barn, he fell and struck
on one of the stakes of his lumber-wagon,
driving it into the under side of his left leg
near the body, it coming nearly through.
The wound is a very severe one and the
shock to the nervous system is great. -
Last Sunday was day of mourning
throughout the entire community on ac-
count of the railroad disaster. - Mr..
Kendall, who has carried on the Barnes
farm the past year, is to move on to the
Chauncy Lyon farm (where Mr.. Lyon has
been the past year, March 1st. - Mr..
Kendall made a flying business trip to
St. Johnsbury last Wednesday. - The
Montpelier district preachers meeting will
be held with the Methodist church in this
place February 16, II and Is. - Rev. e.
B. Fuller and wife visited in this place last
week. - Mr.. and Mrs Daniels returned
from their trip to North Troy last Wednes-
day. - Miss f. A. Newcomb closed her
winter term in the Kneeland district last
week. - Professor Chapman returned
evening. He reports full house and
pleasant time. - Last Saturday night q
young man called at f. A Newcombs,
asked to stay over night and was given
bed Soon after he left, Sunday morning,
1t was discovered that a ten-dollar bill had
been taken from handbag that was in the
room. Monday morning Sheriff Atherton
was notified and found him on the mail
train. He was taken before Justice Lease
and placed under bonds. We are
panied to announce the death of another old
resident, Alonzo G. Murray, who died at
his home last Monday afternoon, after an
illness of only two days, of pneumonia.
Woodbury..
THE remains of Mrs George Barker were
brought here from East Hardwick last week
for burial. Four new names were
added to the Sabbath-school Aid Society at
its last meeting. The next meeting will be
held with Mrs. Clark Trow next Saturday
afternoon and evening - There will be
box festival at the town hall at the Center
February 18th.
South Woodbury..
ABOUT one hundred persons attended the
entertainment at the vestry last Saturday
evening The tabeaux and all other parts
| of the entertainment were apparently en-
! joyed by all. A bountiful supper was pro-
vided by the ladies. =Dr. Lance of
! this place and DR.. Hunt of Worcester met
| at East Gilmore last Sunday and performed
| an operation on Leroy Morse's foot, remov-
| ing stub one and one-haf inches long that
| had been lodged in his foot since the 9TH of
| last September. - The board of civil
authority will meet at the town clerks Of
| flee February 10th to abate taxes All who
are interested should govern themselves
accordingly. - There is decided tenn
| perance movement in town, and the people
of this place manifest their interest by at
tending the meetings at the Center on Sun
day evenings. - Raymond Leonard is
! in critical condition at this writing. -
| Mr., and Mrs. II. b. Arbuckle of Barre, ac-
companied by Mrs. c. r. Rigby, are visiting
! friends in this place.
Worcester.
| THERE We're quarterly meeting services
at the Methodist church last Sabbath, Rev.
! G.. l.. Wells officiating. - William Mar
tin had one leg broken and one foot badly
crushed last week while rolling logs. -
! William Gymer drew to Worcester Branch
with one horse one day last week a load of
| lumber measuring seven hundred twelve
! feet. - Leonard Stone is sick with lung
! fever. - Rev. ID. G.. Thatcher preached
| in Marshield last Sabbath.